On Dec 1, 5:42 pm, Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is there any stdlib or (more likely) 3rd party module that provides a > > similar functionality to the java.util.Scanner class [1] ? If not, > > would there be any interest in porting it (with a more Pythonic API of > > course) or are there better alternatives ? > > > George > > > [1]http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Scanner.html > > Have you looked at: > > >>> import re > >>> re.Scanner > > <class re.Scanner at 0x759f0> > > Last time I checked it was undocumented though, although I vaguely > recall a Cookbook recipe. Ah here it is: > > http://code.activestate.com/recipes/457664/
Thanks, didn't know about it. I also found Plex [1] which seems more powerful. George [1] http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Plex/version/doc/index.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
